SCHOLARLY PERIODICALS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE BIOMEDICAL FIELD (original) (raw)

The paper discusses the essential principles and standards of scientific communication, with a particular focus on the ethical considerations in research and publication within the biomedical field. It emphasizes the importance of clarity, accuracy, and adherence to the IMRAD structure in manuscript preparation while also addressing authorship criteria and the need for an ethical publishing environment to prevent misconduct. A checklist to guide authors on ethical issues is suggested as a useful tool to enhance ethical standards in scientific publishing.